Oceane

About

Océane is located at 1951 Estevan Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 3Y9. The school is part of the Conseil scolaire francophone, which offers public French-language education across British Columbia. Océane says it is committed to developing students’ cultural identity and promoting the growth of a Francophone community while supporting students’ learning of English as a second language.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Conseil scolaire francophone)

Education language: Océane describes itself as a public Francophone school that provides education in French and aims to help students master French while also offering the opportunity to master English as a second language.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-7

Phone: 250 714-0761

Email: ecole_oceane@csf.bc.ca

Principal: Sylvie Arsenault

Education Languages

Océane describes itself as a public Francophone school that provides education in French and aims to help students master French while also offering the opportunity to master English as a second language.

Programs and Services

Early learning / Pre-kindergarten The school lists a “Pré-maternelle” (pre-kindergarten) offering under its early childhood services. Childcare / Before- and after-school care The school lists “Garde scolaire et préscolaire – Les étoiles de mer.” Student support / specialized services Océane lists “Services spécialisés” among its available services/resources. Academic support The school lists “Aide aux devoirs” (homework help). Meals The school lists “Repas chauds” (hot meals). Transportation Océane lists “Transport scolaire,” and the CSF provides district transportation information and annual bus registration requirements.

School Culture and Expectations

The school states it is committed to developing students’ cultural identity and promoting the development of a Francophone community. The CSF transportation information page also notes that respect is an important value within the CSF and that no physical or verbal abuse will be tolerated in interactions between transport companies, families, and the CSF.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

Océane offers school transportation (“Transport scolaire”). The school’s transportation page lists First Student, Inc. (manager contact information) for bus service. The CSF transportation page explains that families must register for school bus service each year using an online form, and that routes serve eligible students according to the District Transportation Policy.

Enrollment

Registration is completed online. Families are directed to log in to MyEducation BC (https://myeducation.gov.bc.ca/aspen/logon.do) to enroll, and the school provides links to the CSF admission policy/summary and required forms (including a Francophone program membership form and school enrollment forms) submitted via a secure dropbox.